Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose streaming
Genre
Drama
Year
2025
Runtime
1 season

0

Metascore

Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose

Discover the heart behind Latin America’s laughter legend.

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Synopsis

Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose (original title: Chespirito: Sin querer queriendo) is a compelling biographical drama series released in 2025, starring Pablo Cruz Guerrero. The show delves into the extraordinary life and career of Roberto Gómez Bolaños, affectionately known as Chespirito, who became one of Latin America's most beloved comedians and television creators. Through a nuanced portrayal, the series explores the challenges, triumphs, and personal moments that shaped his iconic characters like El Chavo del Ocho and El Chapulín Colorado. The narrative interweaves humor, heart, and cultural significance, offering an intimate glimpse into the man behind the laughter, his creative process, and his impact on generations of audiences worldwide.

Cast

  • Pablo Cruz Guerrero

    Pablo Cruz Guerrero

    Roberto Gómez Bolaños 'Chespirito'

  • Bárbara López

    Bárbara López

    Margarita Ruiz

  • Juan Lecanda

    Juan Lecanda

    Marcos Barragán

  • Miguel Islas

    Miguel Islas

    Ramón Valdés

  • Andrea Noli

    Andrea Noli

    Angelines Fernández

  • Paola Montes De Oca

    Paola Montes De Oca

    Maria Antonieta de las Nieves

Reviews

Chespirito: Not Really on Purpose has garnered a generally positive reception from critics and audiences alike. According to Rotten Tomatoes, the series holds an approval rating of 85%, with reviewers praising Pablo Cruz Guerrero's captivating performance and the show's authentic depiction of a cultural icon. The critical consensus notes, "The series offers a heartfelt tribute to Chespirito's genius, balancing humor and emotional depth effectively." IMDb users rate the show 7.8 out of 10, highlighting its respectful storytelling and nostalgic value. However, some critics on Metacritic gave the show a mixed response, with a score of 68/100, pointing out occasional pacing issues and a somewhat predictable biographical format. Variety commented, "While it’s a loving homage with standout performances, the series sometimes leans too heavily on reverence, which may limit dramatic tension." Overall, the show is celebrated for its insightful look into Roberto Gómez Bolaños’s legacy, making it a must-watch for fans and newcomers interested in the history of Latin American television comedy.